Jason Smith said "The best way to do that is to have in-person hearings, instead of these virtual hearings, and definitely no proxy voting, which is unconstitutional." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 2, 2020

The best way to do that is to have in-person hearings, instead of these virtual hearings, and definitely no proxy voting, which is unconstitutional.

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Jason Smith

Republican · Missouri

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Smith argues against virtual hearings and proxy voting, citing constitutional concerns.

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